Freelance Art Director- 3 months

Red Games Co. is an innovative game development studio based in Salt Lake City, UT with over 10 years of experience developing original IP and games in partnership with the world’s leading toy and entertainment companies, including LEGO, Hasbro, Crayola, Universal, A&E, OWN/Discovery Networks, and Nickelodeon

We are looking for a highly adaptive, creative, and inspiring hands-on Art Director to be an integral part of our design team for take a current project to its completion. The ideal candidate will be thoughtful, have strong design and leadership sensibilities, and will enjoy the balance of being both a hands-on designer and have a quality eye and can execute.  UI experience is a must!

Roles and Responsibilities:

• Exceptional design abilities, with skill sets across:

  • Visual design

  • Illustration

  • UI

  • Composition and layout

  • Typography

  • Graphic design

  • Logos and buttons

  • Color theory

• Clearly communicate concepts and designs through sketches, high fidelity comps, and prototypes to various stakeholders

• Guide cross-functional design teams (concept, UI, 3D, animation, etc.) from ideation through execution

• Integrate UI into Unity, working closely with engineers to ensure artwork is accurate across gameplay

• Leverage user research and analytics to resolve and optimize usability and/or customer experience issues

• Promote the continuous improvement of design tools and processes, focused on creativity and innovation

Requirements: 

• 7+ year’s work experience with a focus on game design, with experience across product design, user interface, and graphic design

• Extensive experience communicating creative concepts to clients, stakeholders, and senior leadership

• Experience providing creative guidance and leadership to cross-functional teams

• Enthusiasm for an iterative design process, inspired by group critique

• Positive leader and team player 
  Project runs from May-September
  Authorized to work lawfully in the United States of America, as Red Games Co. does not engage in immigration sponsorship at this time

Red Games Co. is an equal opportunity employer.